Strong's H1289 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: בְּרַךְ (bᵉrak)

Pronunciation: ber-ak'

POS: ber-ak' Morph: v

Exegesis: (Aramaic) corresponding to

Definition: (Aramaic) corresponding to בָרַךְ; {to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason)}; bless, kneel.

KJV Usage: bless, kneel.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to bless, kneel
• 2. 1a) (P'al)
• 3. 1a1) kneeling (participle)
• 4. 1a2) to be blessed
• 5. 1b) (Pael) to bless, praise

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2578

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